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No. 084
How much do other families spend on groceries?
Everyone’s grocery costs will be different but
there are average costs in the U.S.
Here are some USDA Food Plans:
Average Monthly Cost of Food at Home - February 2011.
Family of 2
Family of 4
(2 adults)
(2 adults and 2 preschool children)
Thrifty Plan - $359.90
Low Cost Plan - $459.60
Moderate Cost Plan - $569.90
Liberal Plan - $713.50
Thrifty Plan - $523.70
Low Cost Plan - $667.20
Moderate Cost Plan - $823.60
Liberal Plan - $1,018.80
Nutrition Matters, Inc. - www.numatters.com
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No. 084
¿Cuánto gastan otras familias en comestibles?
Los gastos en comestibles varían pero
en EUA hay costos promedio.
Estos son algunos Planes
Alimenticios de USDA:
Costo mensual promedio de la comida en
el hogar - Febrero de 2011.
Familia de 2
Familia de 4
(2 adultos)
(2 adultos y 2 niños preescolares)
Plan Frugal - $359.90
Plan de Bajo Costo - $459.60
Plan de Costo Moderado - $569.90
Plan Liberal - $713.50
Plan Frugal - $523.70
Plan de Bajo Costo - $667.20
Plan de Costo Moderado - $823.60
Plan Liberal - $1,018.80
Nutrition Matters, Inc. - www.numatters.com
This tipsheet can be reproduced for educational purposes.